MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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